Warner Springs, Calif, June 1955June 1955

Insufficient Data

Summary

Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's 22-year UFO investigation program, opened a case file on a sighting reported from Warner Springs, Calif, June 1955 in June 1955. The full case file (4 scanned pages of witness statements, Air Force memoranda, and investigator notes) is reproduced below as held by the National Archives. The Air Force assigned this case to its broader investigation of unidentified aerial phenomena alongside ~12,600 other reports filed between 1947 and 1969. Citation: NARA Record Group 341, Microfilm Publication T1206, Roll 23.

Reported location

Warner Springs, Calif, June 1955

Date of incident

June 1955

State / country

? / XX

Page count

4 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 23

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 4

Transcribed text

gt Ci TE SE Re te cea Bp te LC te Ee i he A ah we
: bk : i PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
l. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS

9 June 195% Warner Springs, Calif 0 Wos Balloon

4 0 Prabably Balloon

3. DATE-TINE GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Cub Boch

i J Was Aircraft

2 | JRE en & Ground-Visual 0 Ground-Radar 1 Probably Alrerafs

2 oMT.09/23357 June 1955 0 Ate Vi suol 0 Air-Intercept Radar |B Possibly Aircraft

2 3. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE D Was Astronomical

1 0 Yes 0 Probably Astronomical

] Wa Lo CT DR le Lm ee aR a DO Possibly Astronomical

3 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE RPA bi i

: 0 : a pee DO Insufficient Date for Evaluation

g twelve (12) minutes ona (1) SW O Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING ; 7 TS TT PR eng 1
. One(l) round y white object, the size of a The sighting has all the characteristics .
quarter held at arm's length, appeared to thg of a baloon. The winds aloft at the
gy observer for a period of twelve (12) minutes| time of sighting, at all altitudes, wer
: heading SW. The object appeared to have a blowing SW. The winds and the length of
B parachute on the bottom. signting seem to bear out the theory
rE of "probably balloon". |
: ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28962357

Connected across the archive

Programs and code names

Project Blue Book

Places

Warner Springs

Agencies

United States Air Force

Dates

1955 1955-06-01